| 释义 |
Noun: gloss glós- An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- rubric - An alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
- glossary - The property of being smooth and shiny
- polish, glossiness, burnish - An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
"he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
- semblance, color [US], colour [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: gloss glós- Give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
- Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
- comment, annotate - Give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
- color [US], colour [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: glosses, glossing, glossed See also: gloss over Type of: account, apologise [Brit], apologize, appearance, effulgence, excuse, explanation, interpret, justify, polish, radiance, radiancy, rationalise [Brit], rationalize, rede [archaic], refulgence, refulgency, shine, smooth, smoothen, smoothness, visual aspect, wordbook Encyclopedia: Gloss |